Mississippi High School Basketball - Wayne Academy knocked off by Lamar
January 7, 2025: Meridian, MS 39305
In Tuesday's league test, the Lamar Raiders (Meridian, MS) basketball squad knocked off the visiting Wayne Academy Jaguars (Waynesboro, MS), by a score of 56-37.
Next, the Raiders encounter the Leake Academy Rebels (Madden, MS) in a MAIS 5A District 2 test, on Friday, January 10. Lamar will attempt to improve on its 13-7 season record. The Rebels come into the test with a 24-0 record after their 59-24 league win over Park Place Christian Academy (Pearl, MS).
The Jaguars (6-18) will now prepare for their test against Simpson Academy (Mendenhall, MS). The Cougars come into the MAIS 5A District 2 test with a 15-4 record. In their last test, Simpson Academy went down by East Rankin Academy (Pelahatchie, MS), 55-49, in a league test.
